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Challenge Day

Challenge Day

Oakley, CA
Tax ID94-3386810

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,350,060

Expenses

$2,027,521

Website

challengeday.org

Mission

Provide experiential learning workshops that stop teen violence and promote positive behaviors.

About

Challenge Day provides youth and their communities with experiential workshops and programs that improve school and community climate, positively influence student achievement, strengthen cross cultural connections, and reduce conflict and bullying. Challenge Day has been featured on the Oprah TV show, in a Tom Brokaw 2010 documentary Bridging the Divide, and in a 12-episode MTV series titled If You Really Knew Me.In 2017-18, Challenge Day served more than 97,000 participants in 500 schools and organizations. Since 1987, we have presented the program to more than 1 million teenagers in 2,200 schools. Challenge Day also provides community workshops for adults, team-building programs for workplaces, and keynotes and conference sessions.Challenge Day has been serving teens in schools around the world since 1987 when the program was created by founders Yvonne and Rich Dutra-St. John. The organization serves teens from every gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious background, and socioeconomic level. Programs have been presented in 49 U.S. states and internationally including Canada, Japan, the Czech Republic, Germany, Australia, Belgium, and Uganda.

Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing

The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Stop teen violence, drug and alcohol abuse. challenge day's mission is to provide youth and their communities with experiential workshops and programs that improve school and community climate, positively influence student acheivement, strengthen cross cultural connections, and reduce conflict and bullying.”.

When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Provide experiential learning workshops that stop teen violence and promote positive behaviors.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is CA.
  • According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2017 is 2520 Stanwell Dr 160, Concord, CA, 94520.
  • The non-profit has reported 43 employees on their form for the year 2017.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Has foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$73,196.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
  • The organization has a written policy that delegates the management duties.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 11 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 2001.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,823,524 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $60,890 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has a business related organization transaction.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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